It's time to rule - you!

“We are no longer puppets being manipulated by outside powerful forces; we become the powerful force ourselves.”
- Leo Buscaglia
This week is a significant one in Bahamian history. It was on this day 44 years ago that the course of Bahamian politics was changed forever.
The first of these life-changing events took place on January 10th, 1967. This “Election Day” saw the P...

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Bahamas Red Cross Fair 2012

Saturday 3rd March 2012  12:00 PM

Bahamas Red Cross Fair 2012
Saturday, March 3rd, 2012 | Noon Until...

It's that time of the year again- time for the annual Red Cross Fair! This year's theme is "Celebrating our Family of Islands Together for Humanity". Come out to the Lower Grounds, of Government House Grounds and enjoy the usual games, food, and entertainment that you have come to expect from The Bahamas Red Cross Fair! We l...

Bills Being Construction to Protect the Environment

Four bills are currently being compiled to deal with the protection of the environment, said Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Dr. Michael Darville, on Thursday during the ?Keep Grand Bahama Clean? Forum held at Police Headquarters...

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Student presenters to show at Lyford Cay International School's Technology Conference

The latest trend in education conferences has been to open the doors to students who wish to help their schools and teachers by sharing their experiences with technology in their classrooms and in their lives. With this in mind, the Student Presenter Program has been added to the lineup for the second Lyford Cay International School (LCIS) Nassau Educational Technology Conference (NET.2).
Twenty L...

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Tracey taps into her brazen side

In about a month-or-so, summer will wrap-up, but Bahamian social media sensation Tracey Ann "TAP" Perpall has aimed for levity this past month with her lighthearted, fun and flirty web show, "Brazen."

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Shock and awe or lunacy

Dear Editor,
As a progressive Bahamian I am deeply shocked and awed by the demonstration of pure and unadulterated political lunacy by the newly appointed Cinderella. There are some people who still have faith in the judgment of Loretta Butler-Turner. I am not one of them. This woman was offered a chance, on a silver platter, to become the leader of a major party and to become, worrisome but possi...

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'Up with People' Cast Assist with 'Keep Grand Bahama Clean' Efforts

Freeport, Bahamas -
During their one-week visit to Grand Bahama, cast members of 'Up with
People' (UWP) busily assisted the Keep Grand Bahama Clean (KGBC)
committee with various tasks on the island.

Cast members lent their physical
strength as they engaged in clean-ups at The Grand Bahama Home for the
Aged (GBHA) and along the streets.  Much needed support was also
rendered to staff of...

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Gibson named in secret U.S. fileS

Former Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) Immigration Minister Shane Gibson was described as a “puppet of the privileged” by the United States Embassy in The Bahamas in a diplomatic cable leaked by Wikileaks regarding the Anna Nicole Smith scandal.
“The Anna Nicole scandal has recast Gibson as puppet of the privileged rather than defender of the common people of The Bahamas,” ...

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Statement by Michael Misick, former chief minister of Turks Caicos

Turks & Caicos - After losing the leadership contest within my own Progressive National Party (PNP) last year, I had decided to remain quiet and support the new leader Clayton Greene and allow him to tackle the issues at hand.

However, in the face of the complete destruction of my beloved country at the hands of the British government, Dictator Gordon Wetherell and the Turks and Caicos Islanders ...

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Blue Lagoon Teaches Marine Awareness and Conservation to Abaco Students

Nearly 500 Abaco school children learned about the importance of conservation and preventing marine debris during a week of distance learning provided by Project B.E.A.C.H. (Bahamas Education Association for Cetacean Health)...

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